How to foster innovative, happy, independent agents
Opinion
Independent brokerages make for independent agents. Here's how to foster a successful culture at the same time as providing agents the autonomy they crave
by Matthew Szalecki Jan 19
Tru Realty CEO reveals the secret to picking tech vendors as an indie
Sarah Richardson chats with Inman about staying competitive, choosing from a wide array of tech vendors and the importance of building a strong agent culture
by Patrick Kearns Jan 17
Inman News quiz: Think you're on top of the week's biggest stories?
The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman's real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week.
by Inman Jan 17
Watch: The biggest, most-buzzed-about panels from Inman Connect — so far
Flashback to Inman Connect Las Vegas 2019: CEOs and industry visionaries discuss technology, the future and each other
by Inman Jan 17
7 reasons for-sale-by-owners fail
Opinion
Less than 10 percent of for sale by owner sellers actually succeed, but what is it, actually, that prevents FSBO sellers from being able to close their property sale?
by Bill Gassett Jan 16
WATCH: 9 attendees share why Inman Connect is a must
Hear why the most innovative people come to Connect. It's about learning new ways of doing business and connecting with the leaders in the industry
by Inman Jan 15
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth acquires local Boston firm
The 500-agent Boston brokerage has acquired the local Dooley and Mason Realty Group
BlackRock's environmental strategy could shake up real estate industry
BlackRock, among the world's largest asset managers and a significant investor in publicly traded real estate companies, including Realogy, Zillow and RE/MAX, drew attention after its CEO announced environmental sustainability would influence future investments
by Patrick Kearns Jan 15
Pulse: How could your brokerage be improved?
Agents are out in the trenches every day, pounding pavement, making deals happen. This week, we want to hear about how your brokerage could take better care of its hardest-working assets
by Inman Jan 15
'We're just scratching the surface': EXp CEO on living in a virtual world
Glenn Sanford's company continues to grow by impressive leaps, but in 2019 it also focused on ancillary services and building out technology
by Patrick Kearns Jan 14
Dear Marketing Mastermind: How can I make an impact online quickly?
Opinion
Want to reboot your brand in 2020? Here are some of the best ways to reintroduce yourself to the market, both online and IRL
by Christy Murdock Jan 14
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty continues executive overhaul
Nancy Nagy will take Budge Huskey’s place as Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s president, 12 days after Huskey’s promotion to CEO
by Marian McPherson Jan 13
New RE/MAX campaign aims to highlight 'experience and expertise'
The company's 2020 marketing blitz launched Monday in collaboration with Camp + King
by Patrick Kearns Jan 13
Goodbye Climb, a unique brokerage lost to a cookie-cutter industry
Opinion
Colleagues lament the loss of yet another indie
by Troy Palmquist Jan 10